GRE Word List

SPRUCE

to make spruce

The meaning of the word spruce is to make spruce.

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assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
sardonicdisdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
trougha long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals
facileeasily accomplished or attained
stiltedpompous
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
alluvialrelating to, composed of, or found in alluvium
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase